Thread: MySQL Launches Open Source Collaboration Site

MySQL Launches Open Source Collaboration Site

From
Ned Lilly
Date:
News flash:  MySQL launches a community website!

http://www.linuxinsider.com/story/cV6bzIUKpOLPQy/MySQL-Launches-Open-Source-Collaboration-Site.xhtml

What will they think of next?  Watch out, PostgreSQL.  For another $20MM in VC money, they'll have ACID-compliant
transactionsand their own storage engine. 

- Ned, feeling punchy on Monday morning ;-)

Re: MySQL Launches Open Source Collaboration Site

From
Alvaro Herrera
Date:
Ned Lilly wrote:
> News flash:  MySQL launches a community website!
>
> http://www.linuxinsider.com/story/cV6bzIUKpOLPQy/MySQL-Launches-Open-Source-Collaboration-Site.xhtml
>
> What will they think of next?  Watch out, PostgreSQL.  For another $20MM in
> VC money, they'll have ACID-compliant transactions and their own storage
> engine.

Gotta love the query profiler found on the MySQL Forge -- a "tcpdump |
grep 'select'" pipeline.  Oh my, are they getting advanced tools!

--
Alvaro Herrera                                http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.

Re: MySQL Launches Open Source Collaboration Site

From
"Jim C. Nasby"
Date:
On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 12:12:49PM -0400, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Ned Lilly wrote:
> > News flash:  MySQL launches a community website!
> >
> > http://www.linuxinsider.com/story/cV6bzIUKpOLPQy/MySQL-Launches-Open-Source-Collaboration-Site.xhtml
> >
> > What will they think of next?  Watch out, PostgreSQL.  For another $20MM in
> > VC money, they'll have ACID-compliant transactions and their own storage
> > engine.
>
> Gotta love the query profiler found on the MySQL Forge -- a "tcpdump |
> grep 'select'" pipeline.  Oh my, are they getting advanced tools!

Well, we can laugh, but just answer this question: how many articles did
linuxinsider publish about PostgreSQL today?
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